Compare: Port lavaca, TX and Stillwater, OK

Port lavaca TX

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

11,262

Population

20.33

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$58,871

Median Income

below US average

$251,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Stillwater OK

85.2

Cost of Living

below US average

49,160

Population

21.93

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$39,998

Median Income

below US average

$282,500

Median House Price

above US average

$950

Average Rent

below US average

16%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Port lavaca

Good local seafood restaurants
Affordable housing options
Fishing and boating activities
Relaxed pace of life
Access to Gulf Coast beaches
Low cost of living
Less traffic congestion
Friendly community vibe
Community events and festivals
Nearby parks for kids

Cons of Port lavaca

Economic dependency on oil
Limited nightlife options
Some residents face socioeconomic issues
Hot and humid weather
Higher crime rate than average
Limited cultural activities
Local schools have mixed ratings
Fewer job opportunities available
Public transport is lacking
Lack of diversity in population

Pros of Stillwater

Nearby lakes for recreation
Rich cultural events
Access to parks and trails
Friendly community
Low cost of living
Active nightlife scene
Growing job market
Strong local schools
Family-friendly activities
Diverse dining options

Cons of Stillwater

Limited nightlife variety
Potential racial tensions
Limited public transportation
Seasonal job fluctuations
Rural location with less access
Less diversity in population
Higher crime rates reported
Job market can be competitive
Fewer shopping options
Weather extremes (hot/cold)